The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) announced that Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has joined the nonprofit organization's board of directors. Charles Croom, Vice President of Cyber Security Solutions at Lockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Services, will represent the company on the NCSA board.

 

NCSA is a non-profit, public-private partnership dedicated to cybersecurity awareness and public education. It brings together government, corporate, non-profit, and academic organizations to work toward empowering a digital citizenry on how they can stay safe and secure online at home, work and school.

 

Lockheed Martin, one of the world's largest global security and information technology companies, joins NCSA's board, which includes members from AT&T, ADP, Cisco, EMC, Google, McAfee, Microsoft, SAIC and Symantec.

 

At Lockheed Martin, Croom leads the company's cybersecurity strategy, drawing from his 35 years of experience in distinguished service, leadership and technology management in the U.S. Air Force.